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Synopsis of Current Program Funding Opportunities

FY19 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program (ALSRP)

Mechanism Program Announcement/Instructions Release Date Funding Amount Submission Deadline
Therapeutic Development Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions
November 20, 2019
  • Maximum funding of $1.0 million for direct costs (plus indirect costs); $1.25 million for direct costs (plus indirect costs) for applications including the Therapeutically Relevant Marker Option.
  • Maximum period of performance is 2 years.
 Pre-Application: March 22, 2019

Pre-Application is required; Full application submission is by invitation only.

Application: July 25, 2019
Therapeutic Idea Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions
November 20, 2019
  • Maximum funding of $500,000 for direct costs (plus indirect costs).
  • Maximum period of performance is 2 years.
 Pre-Application: March 22, 2019

Pre-Application is required; Full application submission is by invitation only.

Application: July 25, 2019


FY19 Defense Medical Research and Development Program (DMRDP) Combat Casualty Care Research Program (JPC-6)

Mechanism Program Announcement/Instructions Release Date Funding Amount Submission Deadline
FY19 Multi-Domain Lifesaving Trauma Innovations (MuLTI) Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions 		January 18, 2019 For studies involving prospective accrual of human subjects and clinical trials::
  • Maximum funding of $2.5 million (M) for total costs.
  • The maximum period of performance is 3 years.
For all other research:
  • Maximum funding of $1.0M for total costs.
  • The maximum period of performance is 3 years.
 Pre-Application (Preproposal):
March 5, 2019

Inivted Application:
May 29, 2019


FY19 Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP)

Mechanism Program Announcement/Instructions Release Date Funding Amount Submission Deadline
Discovery Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions 		January 15, 2019
  • Maximum funding of $200,000 for direct costs (plus indirect costs)
  • Maximum period of performance is 2 years
 Pre-Application (Letter of Intent): March 28, 2019

Application: April 11, 2019
Clinical Trial Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions 		January 15, 2019
  • No maximum funding limit; requested funding must be justifiable and appropriate for the scope of work proposed; budget will be considered during pre-application screening and will be a scored full application criterion
  • Maximum period of performance is 4 years
 Pre-Application (Preproposal): March 14, 2019

Application: July 2, 2019
Focused Program Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions 		January 15, 2019
  • Maximum funding of $7.2 million for direct costs (plus indirect costs)
  • Maximum period of performance is 4 years
 Pre-Application (Preproposal): March 14, 2019

Application: July 2, 2019
Investigator-Initiated Research Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions 		January 15, 2019
  • Maximum funding of $1.2 million for direct costs (plus indirect costs); $1.5 million for direct costs (plus indirect costs) for applications including a Partnering PI Option
  • Maximum period of performance is 3 years
 Pre-Application (Preproposal): March 14, 2019

Application: July 11, 2019
Technology/Therapeutic Development Award Program Announcement
Application Instructions 		January 15, 2019
  • Maximum funding of $3 million for direct costs (plus indirect costs)
  • Maximum period of performance is 3 years
 Pre-Application (Preproposal): March 14, 2019

Application: July 11, 2019






Last updated Monday, January 21, 2019